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Course 1 - Getting Started with PSE

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Lesson 1 - Programs – The first step is to choose a program

Lesson 2 - Printing – The second step is to make choices on how you will print
This lesson includes:
Do I have to print?
What size do I make my layouts?
What paper do I print on?
Fade resistance
What about places that print professionally?
What about places on the internet to order prints?
What is the best printer to purchase?
What books can I put my layouts in?
What resolution (in my layouts) should I use for printing
Calibration

Lesson 3 - Lingo - Learn the lingo of living in the Digital Scrapbooking World.

Lesson 4 -Preparing for your first page
4A. - Freebie Download Frenzie & Purchasing Kits (LINKS TO FREEBIES!)
4B. - Organizing Kits Tutorial
4C. - Creating Internet Shortcuts

Lesson 5 - Necessary Basics - First Layout Tutorial
This tutorial includes:
Creating new file
Putting photos and elements on your page
Saving files
Moving elements
The eye
Resizing elements
Cropping photos
Linking layers for group resizing
Resizing by nudging
Selection Tool
Paintbucket Tool
Moving Layers & the Layers Palette
Eyedropper Tool
Text Tool
Hue/Saturation Slider
Drop Shadows
Vellum
Zooming
Nudging

Lesson 6 - Basics Continued

6A. - Duplicating, Deleting, and Unlocking Layers

6B. - Saving Files and File Formats

6C. - Rotating Photos and Elements (the transform tool)

6D. -Printing Layouts (and contact sheets)
(with Windows Picture and Fax Viewer)

6E. - Cutting Paper Tutorial

6F. - Resizing Background Papers (for rectangle scrappers)

6G. - Changing Colors Tutorial

6H. -Stroke and Border Tutorial

6i. - Four Selection Tools (the basics)

6J. - Rounded Corners Tutorial

6K. - Paperclip Tutorial

6L. - Template Tutorial (includes download to free template)

Lesson 7 - Fonts
7A. Types of Fonts, Installing Fonts, and Font Programs

7B. The Font Thing Tutorial

Lesson 8 - Design Principles

8A. - Visual Weight

8B. - Patterned Papers

8C. - Hue, Saturation, and Value

8D. - The Color Wheel and Color Schemes